Karnataka Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2018. Winner: AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI (BJP). Winning margin: 13.1%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI✓ Winner | BJP | 85,123 | 54.7% |
| VINAY KULKARNI | INC | 64,783 | 41.6% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 1,967 | 1.3% |
| TIRAKAPPA SADEPPA JAMANAL (SHRIKANT) | JD(S) | 1,263 | 0.8% |
| KANTIMATH V RAJASHEKARAYYA | IND | 794 | 0.5% |
| NAGAPPA KAREPPA KARENNAVAR | Janahitha Paksha | 651 | 0.4% |
| BASAVARAJ YALLAPPA PARASANNAVAR | IND | 285 | 0.2% |
| SHAKEEL ABDULSATTAR DODVAD | IND | 284 | 0.2% |
| FIROZKHAN GULABKHAN HAWALDAR | LAD | 170 | 0.1% |
| BASAVARAJ UDDINAKOPPA | Azad Mazdoor Kissan Party | 157 | 0.1% |
| SRI S F PATIL | AAAP | 153 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | VINAY KULKARNI | INC | 53.9% | 10.9% |
| 2018 | AMRUT AYYAPPA DESAI | BJP | 54.7% | 13.1% |
| 2013 | VINAY KULKARNI | INC | 40.2% | 13.8% |
| 2008 | SEEMA ASHOK MASUTI | BJP | 31.8% | 0.7% |
| 2004 | S. RAJENDRAN | RPI | 42.8% | 16.9% |
| 1999 | M.BACKTHAVACHALAM | ADMK | 36.8% | 6.2% |
| 1994 | S. RAJENDRAN | BRP | 42.9% | 14.8% |
| 1989 | M.BACKTHAVACHALAM | ADMK | 51.1% | 32.2% |
| 1985 | T S MANI | CPM | 51.0% | 28.4% |
| 1983 | M.BACKTHAVACHALAM | ADMK | 35.9% | 3.0% |
| 1978 | C. M. ARUMUGAM | RPI | 47.5% | 17.6% |